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Which celestial bodies primarily cause tides?
Which celestial bodies primarily cause tides?
- The Sun and the Earth
- The Earth and the Moon
- The Moon and the Earth (correct)
- The Sun and the Moon
What can tide tables/charts be used for?
What can tide tables/charts be used for?
- Measuring the atmospheric pressure
- Calculating the shape of the coastline
- Determining the alignment of the Sun and Moon
- Predicting the times and tidal range (correct)
What factors influence tide predictions?
What factors influence tide predictions?
- All of the above (correct)
- Wind and atmospheric pressure
- The alignment of the Sun and Moon
- The shape of the coastline
What is the most common type of tides experienced by many shorelines?
What is the most common type of tides experienced by many shorelines?
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On what timescales do tides vary?
On what timescales do tides vary?
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